MaintenanceBusted: The Maintenance-Free Myth in MooreThere's a segment of the Moore area population that's not committed to proper vehicle maintenance. Now, the ignition system in your vehicle is electronic and controlled by the engine management computer. Spark plugs rarely get fouled and will last for as much as 100,000 miles (160,000 kilometer... Read More Posted in Maintenance on June 06, 2020 Hold the Oil! (Oil Pan Gasket Replacement)You've likely heard how important oil is to your vehicle's engine. Did you know that there's one part that's responsible for holding that oil so you can use it every day? It's called the oil pan, and it sits at the bottom of the engine.The oil pan is a vital, though simple, part of your engine's... Read More Posted in Maintenance on December 01, 2019 Synthetic Oil for Moore AutosIf you are a driver in Moore and you aren't currently using synthetic motor oil in your vehicle, maybe now's the time to consider it. Need more information? Well, synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. Syntheti... Read More Posted in Maintenance on July 07, 2019 Busting Automotive Myths in Moore, OKMyths passed around our Moore, OK community start with a grain of evidence and are then built up with a lot of imagination and very elastic logic. And the internet is a breeding ground for automotive myths. Some bloggers recall the v... Read More Posted in Maintenance on June 30, 2019 The Maintenance Free MythSometimes we hear people in Moore say, "What's up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars just don't break down." While it is true that today's vehicles are extremely reliable, they are also becoming increasingly complicated and use more exotic materials than ever before. All that co... Read More Posted in Maintenance on May 26, 2019 10 Services Moore Drivers Often OverlookWe live such busy lives nowadays: work, social events, running the kids all over Moore. Some days it's all we can do to keep track of everywhere we need to be. That's why you've gotta be organized. Smartphones, calendar apps - we have to keep track of it all.So let's talk about schedules.... Read More Posted in Maintenance on April 28, 2019 Regular Schedule or Severe Service Schedule at South Side Garage?Today's South Side Garage article focuses on severe service maintenance. Many Moore drivers are not aware of them and yet there are also very vocal advocates in OK who think that severe service schedules apply to everyone. Somewhere between a complete lack of awareness and the dire blanke... Read More Posted in Maintenance on December 16, 2018 Commitment to Make Your vehicle Last at South Side GarageThese days many people in the Moore area are really committed to making their cars last a long time. First thing: you've got to start with what you've got. It'd be ideal if people started with a brand new car, never missed a scheduled service item, paid attention to the severe service mai... Read More Posted in Maintenance on December 09, 2018 Gas Savings in Moore: Sharpen Your PencilHigh gas prices in Moore increase the cost of living for OK drivers. You've probably budgeted a certain amount for vehicle related expenses. Increased fuel costs now consume a larger portion of our incomes, causing some Moore vehicle owners to skimp in other areas – like scheduled mainten... Read More Posted in Maintenance on November 12, 2018 Maintenance on My MindAsk any Moore man or woman if they've taken their vehicle in for preventive maintenance lately, and the answer may well be "no." Surveys indicate that over 80% of vehicles on the road today are in need of some kind of repair or maintenance. Now, ask that same person why he hasn't taken his car in... Read More Posted in Maintenance on October 21, 2018 |
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